Geological Survey Bulletin

Geological Survey Bulletin

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Published: 1972

Total Pages: 26

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Summary of available trace-element data giving average data for 20 elements and other data for an additional 26 elements.


Desolation Wilderness and the South Lake Tahoe Basin

Desolation Wilderness and the South Lake Tahoe Basin

Author: Jeffrey P. Schaffer

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2021-04-20

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1643590669

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Your Guide to Northern California’s Spectacular Hiking Area Craggy mountain crests, dozens of hiking trails, and 130 lakes packed into 100 square miles of scenic beauty, Desolation Wilderness is one of the country’s most popular wilderness areas. It is minutes from Lake Tahoe and just a few hours from Sacramento and San Francisco. Explore the mountain landscape with hiking expert Jeffrey P. Schaffer. This comprehensive guide provides information on hiking, camping, wildlife, and natural history. It covers all of Desolation Wilderness, as well as Emerald Bay, the South Fork American River, and the Upper Truckee River. Written in cooperation with the federal Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, the guidebook has everything you need to plan your trip and to find your way in this unparralleled region. Inside You’ll Find Descriptions of 32 hikes, divided into four areas Table of mileages to 80 trout-stocked lakes Details on the terrain, lakes, animals, and vegetation Tips on when and where to get permits, and how to enjoy your hike with minimal environmental impact A list of the area’s campgrounds, arranged by trailhead locations Full map of the region divided into seven sections


Desolation and Ventana Wilderness Areas, California

Desolation and Ventana Wilderness Areas, California

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Public Lands

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Published: 1969

Total Pages: 84

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Considers S. 713, to redesignate the Desolation Valley Primitive Area as the Desolation Wilderness Area within the Eldorado National Forest, and S. 714, to redesignate the Ventana Primitive Area as the Ventana Wilderness Area within the Los Padres National Forest.